{"id":609353,"date":"2026-09-08T06:48:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-08T06:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/609353\/"},"modified":"2026-09-08T06:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T06:48:11","slug":"israeli-police-official-criticizes-idf-drills-without-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/609353\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli police official criticizes IDF drills without police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In Israel, a senior police official criticized the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) over large-scale surprise drills that did not involve police officers. He called the decision disgraceful and said it showed that the lessons of October 7 had not been learned, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/article-907892\">The Jerusalem Post reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Police complaints<\/p>\n<p>According to the official, the military did not inform the police about the surprise exercise. In his view, excluding the police from the drills shows that the army has not learned the lessons of previous events.<\/p>\n<p>The official also said that if the police are not part of the security doctrine, the country could pay a high price. He called on the military to take the police&#8217;s capabilities into account.<\/p>\n<p>More current news is available on the UA.News Telegram channel <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/uanewsstream\">Telegram<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, police officers should not replace the army, but the police must be involved in such activities.<\/p>\n<p>Joint exercise in Eilat<\/p>\n<p>After the surprise military drills, which began on Sunday without police participation, the police and the IDF held a joint exercise in Eilat on Monday. During it, security forces practiced a scenario involving terrorists infiltrating the city.<\/p>\n<p id=\"read-us-text\" class=\"read-us-text\">\n        Read us on <a href=\"https:\/\/telegram.me\/uanewsstream\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Telegram<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/me.sendsmessenger.co\/ua_news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sends<\/a>\n    <\/p>\n<p>Download our app<\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/ua-news\/id6478152508\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-modal\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cabinet.ua.news\/assets-front\/images\/apple-store-app.svg\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n        <a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.uanews.app&amp;hl=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"no-modal\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-cabinet.ua.news\/assets-front\/images\/google-store-app.svg\"\/> <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                            <a class=\"display-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/ua.news\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#a6c4dfe6d3c788c8c3d1d5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>                                        <\/a><br \/>\n                                                                                                                                                <a class=\"display-sm\" href=\"http:\/\/ua.news\/cdn-cgi\/l\/email-protection#4a28330a3f2b64242f3d39\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><\/p>\n<p>                                        <\/a><br \/>\n                                                                                                                                                <a class=\"display-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ua.news\/ua\/money\/dopomozhy-proyektu-ua-news-kryptodonatom\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"&#010;                                    max-width: 90%; margin:0 auto;&#010;                                \" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1788850091_902_usdt-uanews.jpeg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Israel, a senior police official criticized the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) over large-scale surprise drills that did&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609354,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[85,46,43],"class_list":["post-609353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}